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$308,754$181 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 91How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $130,000 on Oct 11, 1996

205 GROVE AVE

FOX RIVER GROVE, IL 60021
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,704 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.37 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1917
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$309K
$280K low$338K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$130,000 · Oct 11, 1996
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$171,154
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$136,923
Loan-to-ValueHow much is still owed on the home compared to what it is worth. 80% means loans equal 80% of our estimate, so it shifts when the estimate does.44%
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$137,600
DIRECTORS FINANCIAL GROUP · R · recorded Jul 11, 2013

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$7,220 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$83,338 (2024)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$19,860
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$63,478
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$74,535
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$250,014

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Cape Cod
CountyMcHenry
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Hot Water

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Algonquin Road Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · 0.3 mi
M
Fox River Grove Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 5–8 · 0.6 mi
H
Cary-Grove High SchoolA+
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.1 mi

District: Community High School District 155

Neighborhood · ZIP 60021These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.103
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.112
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.47

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.96%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.35%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.1.6%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.6%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.4,143
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,790 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$123,036
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$130,388
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.48°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.36 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.54%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

205 Grove Ave measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 70% of homes in Fox River Grove 60021
  • Costs less per square foot than 87% of homes in Fox River Grove 60021
  • Has a bigger lot than 74% of homes in Fox River Grove 60021
  • Older than 97% of homes in McHenry County

What homes are worth in Fox River Grove 60021

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$143K$809K

This home is worth more than 30% of homes in Fox River Grove 60021.

How it measures up in Fox River Grove 60021

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Fox River Grove 60021.

Estimated value$308,754
CheaperTypical $383,657Pricier

Pricier than 30% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$181
CheaperTypical $224Pricier

Pricier than 13% of homes nearby

Living area1,704 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,770 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 47% of homes nearby

Lot size0.37 ac
SmallerTypical 0.26 acBigger

Bigger than 74% of homes nearby

Year built1917
OlderTypical 1976Newer

Newer than 4% of homes nearby

How 205 Grove Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeFox River Grove 60021McHenry County
Estimated valuepricier than$308,75430% of homes35% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$18113% of homes26% of homes
Living areabigger than1,704 ft²47% of homes48% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.37 ac74% of homes68% of homes
Year builtnewer than19174% of homes3% of homes

About 205 Grove Ave

How much is 205 Grove Ave, Fox River Grove, IL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 205 Grove Ave, Fox River Grove, IL is $308,754 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $279,899 to $337,609. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 205 Grove Ave, Fox River Grove, IL last sell?

205 Grove Ave, Fox River Grove, IL last sold on Oct 11, 1996 for $130,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 205 Grove Ave, Fox River Grove, IL?

205 Grove Ave, Fox River Grove, IL has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and 1,704 square feet of living space.

When was 205 Grove Ave, Fox River Grove, IL built?

205 Grove Ave, Fox River Grove, IL was built in 1917, making it 109 years old. It is a cape cod home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 205 Grove Ave, Fox River Grove, IL?

205 Grove Ave, Fox River Grove, IL is assigned to Algonquin Road Elementary School (elementary), rated A; Fox River Grove Middle School (middle), rated B; Cary-Grove High School (high), rated A+. All sit in Community High School District 155. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 205 Grove Ave, Fox River Grove, IL compare to other homes in Fox River Grove 60021?

Among the 2,063 homes in Fox River Grove 60021, it is worth more than 30% of them ($308,754 against a typical $383,657), its price per square foot is higher than 13% of them ($181 against a typical $224), it is bigger than 47% of them (1,704 ft² against a typical 1,770 ft²), its lot is bigger than 74% of them (0.37 ac against a typical 0.26 ac) and it is newer than 4% of them (1917 against a typical 1976). Measured against all of McHenry County, it is worth more than 35% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 205 Grove Ave, Fox River Grove, IL?

The 2024 property tax bill for 205 Grove Ave, Fox River Grove, IL was $7,220. The county assessed it at $83,338.

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